1995 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2005 Skoda Octavia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 106 (100 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (99 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 445 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106. 2005 Skoda Octavia has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 106 | 2005 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 106 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1292 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2580 mm |